[Setup] Removal of collective.xdv

[Raphael Ritz]

On 12/1/11 5:51 PM, Laurence Rowe wrote:
>
> JimL wrote
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I currently run Plone 3.3.5 and theme my sites with collective.xdv.
>>
>> I'm now looking to upgrade to Plone 4.1.2, and am planning on using
>> plone.app.theming.
>>
>> I've installed vanilla Plone 4.1.2 and modified my buildout.cfg to include
>> plone.app.theming, and (obviously) have not added collective.xdv.
>>
>> The buildout runs fine, and when I import my 3.3.5 data.fs files I run
>> portal_migration and the upgrade seems to work fine.
>>
>> My problem, is that even after
>> http://pypi.python.org/pypi/plone.app.theming#plone-integration-changes
>> uninstalling collective.xdv in my Plone 3.3.5 instance , I'm still left
>> with a link to it in the "Add-on Product Configuration" section of "Site
>> Setup".
>>
>> What is more, this reference persists in my 4.2.1 instance. Clicking on
>> the "XDV" link obviously returns a standard error page.
>>
>> I've tried everything I can think of: removing collective.xdv in "Site
>> Setup", removing it instead in portal_quickinstaller, packing my database.
>>
>> Has anyone any tips/pointers?
>>
>> At the very least it's messy having these leftovers in my Plone 4
>> instance.
>>
>
> Unfortunately I didn't add automatic uninstall of control panels until
> CMFQuickInstallerTool 3.0.1
> (https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFQuickInstallerTool/blob/master/CHANGES.txt)
> and Plone 3.3.6 only runs 2.1.8. You'll need to install collective.xdv under
> the Plone 4.1 site and then remove it again.
>


If it is really just the entry in the control panel and
nothing else you want to get rid off then you can go to
ZMI -> portal_controlpanel tick the appropriate action
and press 'delete'.

HTH

	Raphael


> Laurence
>
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